November 23, 2012
After digesting the inevitably far-too-filling Thanksgiving dinner, why not tromp around in some crunchy leaves before hitting up the leftovers?
November 2, 2012
Do you stop for Wooly Bears?
August 24, 2012
The world of fungi is so diverse in terms of shapes, colors, and methods of spore distribution. Check out this page for a very cool collection of fungal photos.
August 8, 2012
Turtle Test: What species of turtle is this? —photo by Jerod Skebo (2011)
July 1, 2012
It’s an orange party! A Great Spangled Fritillary makes a stop on Butterfly Weed (of the Milkweed family). See the darker orange tinted part of its underwing? —photo by Jillian Hanelly
June 15, 2012
We’ve been monitoring our patch of Milkweed for Monarch caterpillars! Join the citizen science effort, the Monarch Larva Monitoring Project, at MLMP.org! —photo by Jill Hanelly
June 6, 2012
Spotted here (no pun intended) is what we’ve identified as a Hoary Edge Skipper (Achalarus lyciades), judging from its unique pattern, although its hindwings would provide more clues to its identification…!
